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nUNCANsON BROS. ,Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
hEAL ESIAIE, KNOWN AS No 1906 THIRD

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. KNOWN AS No l:sOti Third
STREET SOUTHEAST
nder and by virtue Of deed of trust dated NAV -
4th 1852 and recorded IN liber No. l. I25 folio -
1850. and recorded III liber No ll3 folio II ct seq
OF the land records OF the District OF Columbia and at
the request OF the holder OF the notes secured thereby
We VIII offer Tor sale III front OF the premises public
auction, on FRIDAY, the FOURTH DAY OF FFRRTJ-
AIRY, A ID. 1887, at HALF-PAST FOTR O'CLOCK
T. NJ the following described real estate viz: All of
lot numbered twelve 90 of Green's recorded subd-
VISION OF lots and parts of lots square numbered
eight hundred and two t02) the same being improved
by a two-story brick dwelling.
Terms OF sale: One-tnlrd cash, balance in one and
two years from the day OF SALE the notes of the pur
chaser To be for the deferred payments
SIX per cent interest payable semi Annually and Sc.
cured by deed Of trust the properfy sold or ali
cash at the option Of purchaser deposit of one hun
dred dollars Will be required the purchase at the
tune OF sale II the terms are not complied with
within ten days the trustees the right to resel
at the rsk and cost OF the defaulting purchaser All
conveyanciug At the purchasers cost
.o. EhANCIS H SMITH, r-rs...s
ta24-dts FRANK B. SMITH lrustees
gFTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED uNTTI.
SATURDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF EERRTA nv
AID 1887, AT SAME HOUR AND PLACE
CA. ERANGlS u. SMITH, T-u.ta..
fo-dfs FRANK b. SMITH, I ifus'oes.
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BOWLING, Auctloneer.

CHANCERY SALE OF vALUBLR IMPROVED
PROPERTY ON The SOUTHWEST CORNRR OF
NINETEENTH AND n STREETS, AND ON
NINEIEENTH STREET, NEAR STREET
NORTHWEST
BY virtue of decree Of the Supreme Court of -
TIE District b, Of Columbia passed in Equity Cause
rarssr l. complainant and Jane Baker ct Al are de-
deere will offer for sale at public auction in front Of
the premises, on TUESDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY
OF, FEBRUARY, 1887. at HALF-PAsT -FOUR
O'CLOCK +. n, those certain pieces or parcels Of
ground situate in the city Of Washington in the Dis
trlct OF Columbia, known and Lots
Dered respectively twentyone CID aud twenty two
t22l Ill square numbered one hundred and seventeen
!IIfl together with the improvements and appur-
tenaiices thereunto belonging and appertaiuin4
Terms OF sale prescribed by said decree one third
OF the purchase money to be paid in cash at time Of
sale and the residue thereof in two equal instalmens
Tor which the purchaser shall execute his two seyeral
pronissory payable with interest in one and two
years from day OF sale notes to be
cured by deed Of trust said property or the entire
purchase money be paid cash AZ the option OF
the purchaser. deposit of hundred dolIars will
De required of the purchaser time OF sale The trs-
tees reserve the right to resell said propery in de-
iant OF compliance by purchaser with said terms Nth
IN hse dap from day OF SAFE at risk and expense Of
Iautns purchaser.
NJ. 4. MORRIS,
RODOLPHE CLAUGHfOS Trustees.
'~~'-o@os 4oo>s Aoulsiana avenue.
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SERIOUS CHANGES Against A MN8THR-The
Rev. John Hedman, rector Of St. Ansgartus' Pro-
testant Episcopal church, Chicago. has been given
until March Is to resign his pastorate and with
that II be refuses to obey he will be officially de-
posed and expelled. The charges made against
moneys, drunkenness and immortality.
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bill In equity has been flied In PittsbQrg
against the Allegheny Baseball club by number
OF the old stockholders who claim TO have been
frozen out
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PRISONERS FRIGHTPUL SUICDE.-JOhn Ing
nam, who shot his wife the other day at Boston,
VINO was sent to Jail, committed suicide Saturday
nlgnt In his CELL somehow getting hold OF spike
aOout TOUR inches long, having ragged end. This
0Sunder
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YVNHOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, BEING A LIVERY STABLE
NO: TIA 81. s. f., WITHIN ONE SQUARE OF

Under and by virtue Of deed of trust dated January
alth 1856, and recorded In hber No; 1853, folio So
request Of the party secured thereby viii offer for
sale in front Of the premises at public auction MON
l 1857; at HAZE FL. PAST A FOUR O'CLOCK NJ part Of
dred and two t9O2 fronting thirty $50 feet on
St by that width ninetynine 99) feet deep, the
Terms of sale made known on the day Of sale A de-
posit Of one hundred dollars win be required the
Piled with within i've days the trustee reserves the
chaser. ALI oOnveyancing at the purchasers cost.
f3-IOt LOUIS Z. PHILLIPS, Trustee
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THE EVENING STAR.
PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday,
AT THE STAR BUILDINGS,
Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and llth st., by
The Evening Star Newspaper Company,
s. H. KAUFMAN, PresL

TIE EVENING STAR Is served to subscribers in the
city oy cSrers- on their account at 10 cents per
Week. or 44c- per mouth Copies at the counter
cents esch- By maI-postaee prepald-50 cents .
MONTH one year. Sti six months, 81
Entered at the Post Office at Washington, d. c.. as
SecOnd-class mail matterl
The WEEKLY STAR-pubshed Friday-S1
yea-, postage prepaid Six months. 30 cents.
sT-All mail subscriptions must be paid in advance.
no paper sent longer than Is paid for.
Rates of advertising made known on application.
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SINGULAR PRRAONITION OF DRATH.-OttO Bell,
VINO lived In Geneva, Pa, with his wife and one
cnHd, was an employe In Thompson's steam mill
LAST Monday, when he started to go to work, he
toad his wife that he had been oppressed all the
Mgnt before with such strong premOniti0n that
something terrible would happen to him that day
mat ne could hardly bring himself to go to the
mill which is a few miles from Geneva. Mrs. Bell
made light Of his fears and he finally went to
WOE. At O'Clock in the afternoon Bells little
cMio, who was playing about the room where her
MOther was at work, suddenly quit her play and
ran ran 70 her mother, crying: '1Oh! mamma! MY
papa Is Killed." Half an hour later q messenger
nom Thompsons mill reached Bells house with
Inc news that boiler had exploded In the mill at
< O'CLOCK, and that Bell had been instantly killed.
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She Made n Speciality Of Funerals.
SLh'hh Nh" ORLEANS PIckPocKEr CAPTURKD
AETER A LONG ANn sInrrss,,-, .,.nr,.n

AFTER LONG AND SUCCESSFUL CAREER
NEW ORLEANS, La, Feb. The police have
succeeded I'm getting pickpocket for whom they
have been looking for years. During the past four
years over one hundred complaints have been
lodged with the police about pockets being picked
al FUNERALS and II Il probable that thes. r,pr,sns
only few or the victims At "A funeral on uSt,,m-
house street, Yesterday, woman dressed IA hand
some mourning, and apparently very old and
ieeble, Was In attendance weeping piteouSly over
her deceased friend, and speaking IN the most ieel-
ing terms uf the poor Lady. The deceased. 10y the
10y, was man. The mistake aroused the suspicious
of the family, and the old lady was watched, and
not In vain. As She pushed her WAY into the
crowd around the colin she was seen To denly and
cleNerly slip pocketbook out OF the pocket OF one
OF the mourners policeman was called and the
woman arrested. She proved 20 be Margaret A.
Murphy, who has been living for years IN comfort
able and respectable circumstances on the profits
of her pocketpicking without aruusing the Slight-
est suspicion. She confined her operations Gu
tirely 10 funerals.
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A Cheat Defeated.
HOW A yIRGRIAE GOT AHEAD OF A YORK COUNT
SCAMP.


From the Berryville Va) Courier.
Recently Mr. Ii. p. Deahl OF Berryv1lle, sold TO
q merchant In York, Pa, about 1ve hundred
pounds OF honey. Instead Of receiving check MI.
Deahl received q letter from the merchants son,
saying the honey was almost worthless and would
be sold for what It would bring. Mr.. Deahl
promptly took train for York and dropped into
the store he had shipped 70. Upon inquiry he
found that he was In the presence Of The young
man who had written the letter which took him ~
York. and he asked II he had any honey Tor sale.
s.Oh yes" was the reply, 81 have a fine article
lust from Virginia, and Will show you a sample of
it, and thereup0n stepped back and ia few min-
utes returned with some OF the beautiful honey.
us it all like this." asked Mr.. Deahl "Yes, sir"
said the young man, show much have your"
Deahl next asked. about 500 pounds" Are you
sure the lot is as good that?" he next asked as
1 am a good judge OF honey" 'Just walk back
here and see for yourself" said the young man.
swell, I'm glad 70 hear you say So" said MI.
DeahL sand now Ill introduce myself. am Me-
Deahl to whom you penned this letter"-produc-
Ing the letter-'and the next time you undertake.
10 play sharp game he sure OF your man nrst'
IL a thunderbolt had shaken the house The young
man could not have been more startled at The
manner he was confronted by the person he sought
TO v1ctimize with rascality, and he was compelled
TO hang his head In shame.
Mr.. Deahl Demanded his money and after q few
words check Tor IL was Issued
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Franklin Pierce's Grand Nephew.
SENT TO JAIL IN ST. LOUIS FoR BEING MANFRED 10
TWO WOMEN AT THE SANK TIME

ST LOUIS, Feb. 7.-IIenry Miles otherwise known
as Frank Fleming, MAS arraigned in the criminal
court "A Few mornings lagoon the change of iigaIny
and entered plea of guilty and Was let on With
500 line and "A sentence OF three months in lal
4 he hight sentence was recommended by t1rcuiO
Attorney Glover owing TO the peculiar Clrcum-
stances OF the young mans poygamols relations.
lie had married glrl named GusSie Lohr who had
become Infatuated with him during Ills s.prUfessor.
snip AT roller skating rink, at the same time
being married To another woman who Was KNOW
as Alice Miles He was married To his second wila
as Frank Raymond. Neither woman seemed very
much Injured In their affections by the action &c
their mutual husband, and when the case went be-
fore the grand jury IL developed that they had
both torn up their marriage certificates. lie had
sui hold ON both parties, and that Was the reason
he got Oh 50 nightly. The young man IL a grand.
nephew Oh President Franklin Pierce and quite q
killing" young fellow all the way around.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS,


yIyHOMAS BOWLING. Aucuoneer
ART SALE
SALE OF A COLLECTION OFOBJECTS OF ART
Comprising
ITALIAN SCULPTURES, HALL AND IANTEL
VASES, FRENCH BROSZES CLOCKS. PEDES-
TAILS, REAH NAJOLICA. ENGLISH CUT GLASS
WARE. ROMAN BRONZES. AND OTHER ART
% y J T s. FOR THE DECORATION OF
CHURCHES. HALLS, PARLOIsS AND LIBRA
KIES,
To place by order of Importers Art Gallery
corner Pennsylvania ave and llth ST..
On WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY NINTH and TENTH, at ELEVEN AN
and THREE + u. each day.
The collection will be arranged for examination on
Tuesday Sth February. fact
NEW TWO STORY BAY WINDOW BRICK Dwell
~ LING. No. ~ X STREET NORTHEAST.
. On THURSDAY. FEBRUARY TENTH. 1887, at
FIVE O'CLOCK =. NJ. We will sell in front of the
SUB. LOT 279, SQUARE GA.
fronting north street, between North Capitol III
This lot IL improved by nearly Brick bay win
dow twostory House, containing six rooms bath room
and hall. modern improvements and of the most
comfortable small dwellings In this section convenient
Ia street car line. &c.
Terms: One-third cash. balance in one and two
secured by deed of trust deposit of 800 required
at sale COnveyancing, &C. at purchasers cost Terms
to be complied with IN five days, otherwise resale at
risk and cost of purchaser. Title good
Abstract of Real Estate Title Insurance Co.
f4-dSds DUNCANSON BROS.
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For saving n Keepers Life.
LIFE CONVICT RAAB RELEASED FROM THE JOLIET PIyI-
TERTIARY.

JOLIET, ILL.,, Feb. WIN Raab, the life cony1cs
who saved the life or Deputy Warden Mcdonald
at Joliet prison two years ago. when the desperate
Frank Rande assaulted him, was released FROM
prison saturday. Raab was convicted at DanyfIle.
III, OF killing rival In the affections OF his girl
and sentenced To prison for life. AT the prison
Raab worked at the same bench with Rande tho
worst murders ever confined at Joliet Rando
struck the deputy warden with heavy iron poker
knocking him senSeless and crushing In his skull
attempt, Raab sprang upon him, hurled the des-
perado 10 the floor, and came near choking him
10 death. Mcdonald recovered from the blow,
but FOR "A number OF months was unable 10 resume
his duties. Rande was placed In solitary connne-
ment, where he ended his terrible career BY hang
ing himself 10 his cell door. Raab received from
eA-GOy. Hamilton "A Communication OF his life sch
Jcnce 10 term OF ten years a reward for saw
Ing McDonads life. The ten-year term expired
to-day, and kaab started for his home In Nernli.
non county IN happy frame of mind
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WASHINGTON, d. G.
AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
THOMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

VVNHOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer
CHANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY ON
STREETS NORTHWEST.
By virtue of a supplemental decree of the Su- -
preIe Court of the District of Columbia,
Equity Cause NO $3.50 the 22d day of January, Iii
A d. 1887, wherein Edward H. O'Brien ct al are
plainants and Mary E. Jacobs al are defendants the
undersigned trustee. named in decree will sell
public auction, in front of the premises, on MONDAY
AfT6RNOON, FEBRUARY THE SEVENTH, AT
FOUR O'CLOCK. sub lot 81, in Zug's subdivision of
original lot in square numbered }tI fronting 10
feet inches on Vermont avenue the side with
depth of 100 feet to public alley, between and
streets northwest improved by two-stOry brick
house
Terms of sale. prescribed by decree: One third
OF purchase money to be paid in cash and the balance
payable In twelve and eighteen months from day
sale with interest at the rate of six 90 per cent per
annum from the day of SALE The deferred PAYMENTS
To be secured to the trustee good and sufficient
deed OF trust upon the property sold, all cash
option OF purchaser A deposit of 800 will be
required ON day of sale from the purchaser.
Terms to be complied with within ten days, or
property may be sold risk and of defaulting
purchaser ALI conveyancing at purchasers cost.
LINDEN KENT, Trustee.
Ja26-dSdS 1905 Pennsylvania ave. NV
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nUNCANsON BROS, Auctioneers

nUNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers
ASSIGNEE'S SALE OF ENTIRE STOCK CON.
IAISED IN MARkRITER'S PAPER HANGING
ESTABLISHMENT. NO. 626 E STREET n
BY virtue OF deed of assignment given to me and
DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1857 commencing at TEN
O'CLOCK A NJ, sell the entire stock contained in
esoTe NJ S street d ~ W eSTIrispg in part
PICTURE RODS. MOULDINGS,
PICTURE FRAMES in GILT and WALNUT
GLASS GA IL Ga CAsEESs DRAWERS. BINS, SHOW
EAsELs. PICTURE CORDS, BORDERING, &c.
fe2-dts HENRY WISE GARRETT, Assignee.
hUNCANsOS BROS. Auctioneers
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY ON
OHIO ANENIE, BETWEEN 18TH AND 18TH
STREETS, KNOWN AS THE PHOENIX Plan.
STREET NV.
By virtue of deed OF trust recorded in Liner
El ioho ;;13, OF the land records this Dis-f.#
trict, the UNDERSIGNED will offer sale upon the ID:
premises ON FRIDAY, the ELEVENTH. DAY OF FEB.
III AIRY, 1887. at HAIF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK T. NJ
original lot IN square 291 and lot i'll the subdiyis.
vision Is recorded i'll Liber N H. folio 2 of the Sur.
veyors office together with the old building thereon
heretofore known as the Phoenix Planning Mill
Also, on the premises on the same. at FIVE
O'CLOCK z. NJ the east half sub and the west
feet by the depth thereof, of SUBJ 30 in soIare
house. ~
Terms of sale One-third cash; balance in six twelve
and eighteen months. with interest from the aY of
option of the purchaser. $3.50 deposit Will be re-
CURED at time of sale mill property and 500 on
\ street property. All conveyancing the cost OF
the purchaser If the terms are not COMPLIED will,
i'll ten days after SALE the will resell the prop
erty after i've days notice by advertisement in The
Evening Star newspaper at the risk and cost of the de-
faultlng purchaser.
fo-d&ds JAS. G. PAYNE,5 AfusteeS.
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AUCTION SALES.
IL s. f. Cor 9th and ID SITS. q

ii
~ s. E. Cor. 9th and d SITS. NV.
REGULAR GENERAL SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FUR
CHANDISE, CONSISTING OF CHAMBER FUR
N s N WALNUT. AND POPLAR I P y aS11
fETf N Plush sNI AND HAIR cLSTH M MkRR
BOARD, LARGE PAfE Is .RocKERs AS1 s9FA
WARDRoBEs, TPR1aHaT PIANOS AND pr;
CANS; SHOW CASES AND COUNTERS, I1!AIIIS
FURNITURE, ROCKERS AND EASY CHAIRS
MATTRESSES AND FEATHER BEDS AND
PPiLkk9Ws SEVERAL LARGE AMP F5NE go Oh 1
PAIRS Elegant RED SILK DAMASk CUR;
Ns9 tdsG HGNESSs USE
2oE Wf a 4sEaf SRW AND Day
BILLIARD AND 1 BaGArELLE TABLE, AT
1887. commencing at TEN O'CLOCK. in front of and
within our auction rooms, will sell general assOrt
men. o, fo0as partly mentioned abSye 70 Meh we
1t Auctioneers.
nUNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers.
ADMiNIsTRAToR's SALE OF HORSES. G Y2bi 8
MENTss SMALL Loff FURNITURE, FRAME
GOOD HOPE HILL iii a. 3 C. eAhfihLD 'lAA'A
BY virtue Of an order Of the Supreme Court OF -
the District of Columbia holding special term for 5j
probate business will sell on the premises, Gar aI
1!a f1S s4fRs A iss On 81
Horses. Colts
Earning Implements, Furniture,
bplld1ngs &c.
HENRY NAYLOR,
Admnistrator G. T. A Of Dennis Marshall deceased.
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THoMAs BOWLING. AuotiOneer:
CATALOGUE SALE
ENGLISH wATER-coLOR AND OIL PAINTINGS,
Framed and on Board, from the Easel Of the late
PROFESSOR G. A. GILBERT, RIA.
To be sold at Public Auction, at my salesrooms 18th
and Pennsylvania ave-, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY
ELEVENTH, 1887. ateleven a.. IN. and three p. ~
The Pictures will be on view up to time Of sale. fiat
DUBLIC AUCTION SALES
REAL ESTATE,
AT BOARD OF BROKERS ROOMS,
HOG st. NV
On THURSDAY, FEBRUARY TENTH. 1887 at
ONE O'CLOCK PM, the following property will be
offered
BY THOS. E. WAGGAMAN:
No. AS street southeast o-story Frame pit. lot
4, square south of square $50, 25 feet x65.
Terms at time of SALE
fist THOS. E. wAGGAMAN. Auctioneer.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO., AucuOneers.
AND VALUABLE COLLECTION
HIGH CLASS AND MODERN PAINTINGS,
THE JOHNSON COLLECTION.
On Exhibition
MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY,
February 7th, 9Th and 9th.
To be Sold by Auction
wEDNEsDAY.TH THURSDAY and FRIDAY EVENINGS,
February 9th. 10th and 11th, at O'Clock,
AT our Art Salesroom, corner 10th and streets
facing Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
Artists Represented:
Poirson, Maurice, Lafon F.
Defaux, Alexander, Galderande, L. De c.,
Bodoy, E., Milochau E. j.,
Thivet, A, Bard Francis (deceased)
Vianelli, A., Scalbert j.
Mirallls, F., Rousseau, Philippe,
Alizone, D., Rayel Jules,
Japy, L., Leyendecker,A A.,
Gsrdanna, A, Dansaert, Leon Maria,
Nolgt, A., Bellevaux, Oh De b.,
Pezanni, A., Beauyais
f3-7t WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO., Aucts
rTNHOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer.
CATALOGUE SALE
MISCELLANEOUS
BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS
no BE SOLD AT MY
AUCTION ROOMS.
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TELEGRAMS TO THE Star.
Settled After 90 Years.
AN OLD ILLINOIS cHAScERY SUIT IN WHICH LINGO


AND lNGkkSOtl HAD HAND.
PEORIA, III, Feb. Tone OF the oldest chancery
cases in the state has been settled here by agr-a
ment II Is that OF Atwood b. Prettyman. and In
wolves the ownership OF l.soo acres OF land In
mason county, valued at q, 500 600. The case has
oeen on tral for forty years has been tried In
half dozen counties has been four times before
,he supreme court, ana nearly every prominent
lawyer VINO has lived In the state has been con-
hecNu With IL I'm some capacity, including Ahra-
lam lam Lincoln and Robert q. lngersoll, the late
5ohaIhah h Edwards. the late Judge Purple, h.
~. Johnson, also dead: John II. COINS Judge
Shupe, OF the supreme bench. JudV,e Lacy or the
apPelate court, ana host OF other legal light -
Inc terms OF settlement leave the land with the
eNceltloh OF 200 acres sold since the suit bgau.
WITH The Allwoods each side settling its own cost
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Charles Talbot, the clerk OF the Gayoso hotel In
Memphis who robbed Fanny Davenport OF her
diamonds valued al SO, U0O, has been arrested AR
Kansas City and all the lewelry ana 800 IN money
have been recovered
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His Throat Cut by GarrOters.
A WEALTHY RESIDENT OF LOUISVILLE THE vICqIA O.

"1AIfnH hESlDENT OF
MURDEROUS ASSAULT.
A gentleman was garroted and robbed about go
Last Friday night within half block OF the Gait
mouse In Louisville, KY. Henry Harpold, wealthy
man, who lives at No. los College street, was re-
turning home from the Calf house, where he had
men Just as he passed the alley between Main and
Market streets One Of them remarked as he
passed them, ''There he goes" AsHarpOld turned
70 see who they were, one struck him in the head
With slungshOt, which felled him to the ground.
me Two then dragged him about twenty feet into
uie altey and cut his throat, two deep gashes be-
money" one OF them said. They then r1f1ed his
pockets, but got only a small sum. HarpOld sank
into Inconsistencies, from which he was only
aroused at $50 Saturday morning. He staggered
across the street to the Mccormick Reaper COM
panyS warehouse, where, after telling the sales
man, Clarence Bache, where he lived he swOOned
he was taken home, and will recover
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Some Singular Accidents.

r. F. Simpson, OF 81. Elmo, Mich, was recently
bitten slightly on the finger by his infant child.
week later his hand and arm began 10 swell.
blood poisoning ensued and he died In horrible
agony.
Dan Reilly, owner OF the Cyclops mine near
Haley, Ore, WAS caught In snow-Sllde and car.
ried a mile down the mountain. He was only
slightly injured, but was completely buried In the
snow. He dug a tunnel aud worked his way Out,
but il took whole day 10 do IL.
Freeman Arlington, of Augusta Ga, attempted
TO nix the electric light In his billiard hall recently,
when his hands came Ia contact with both cartona
or the lamp and strong current OF electricity
passed through his body. He Will recover. but his
tongue and throat are paralyzed and he Is unable
10 utter a word
Maine man, while chopping wood, cut a big
cash la hls boot. Thinking he had cut q cash In
his foot also, he sat down and shouted for help.
Assistance came, and the man, who was not aDia
TO walk, was placed on a Sled and hauled home.
When he got there his boot and stocking were cut
from his foot, when IL found that the foot WAS
not cut enough 10 draw blood
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4 tAPiTOL HILL EVENING SCHOOL. % 5TH ST
IN e Instruction given In Book keeping Arithme-
DC, Grammar, Geography, History, Peninanship and
orthosrapEy- z. f. WOOD. Principal j. j. ELLIS,
ASSsIihs d.5-.Sm